Question of Faith

By Fr. Damian Ference and Deacon Mike Hayes

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A weekly question of faith answered by Cleveland Catholics. Fr. Damian Ference, Vicar of Evangelization and Deacon Mike Hayes Director of Young Adult Ministry in the Diocese of Cleveland co-host with frequent guests from the Diocesan Office who join in the conversation.  Sponsored by Briefcase Marketing--check them out at https://www.Briefcase.marketing

Episode Date
What Can We Expect from Pope Leo XIV?
May 13, 2025
Are There Threats to the Papal Conclave?
May 06, 2025
Who Was Surprised to be at Pope Francis' Funeral?
Apr 30, 2025
What Happens Now That Pope Francis Has Died?
Apr 22, 2025
How Does Holy Week Make Us Holy?
Apr 15, 2025
What's Up with Catholic Sisters?
Apr 08, 2025
When Did Eucharistic Adoration Begin?
Apr 01, 2025
What's the Fuss About Carlo Acutis?
Mar 25, 2025
Can Sickness Be a Gift?
Mar 20, 2025
Is Racism STILL a Sin?
Mar 11, 2025
What Does God Want Me to Give Up for Lent?
Mar 04, 2025
Why Are Gen Z Women Leaving the church?
Feb 25, 2025
Is Pope Francis Dying?
Feb 18, 2025
If My Phone is Causing Me To Sin...Should I Throw It Out?
Feb 11, 2025
What Did the Catholic Vice President Say?
Feb 04, 2025
Are All Young Adult Conferences the Same?
Jan 28, 2025
Is Exodus 90 Worth My Time?
Jan 21, 2025
What is An Indulgence and Why Should I Want One?
Jan 14, 2025
What's the Jubilee Year All About?
Jan 07, 2025
What Was Great About 2024?
Dec 29, 2024
What Are the Best Christmas Carols?
Dec 23, 2024
What is a Pastoral Letter? With Bishop Edward Malesic
Dec 16, 2024
What was the Cathedrals Tour?
Dec 10, 2024
How to Avoid Materialism and Consumerism During the Holidays
Dec 03, 2024
Is it REALLY the Most Wonderful Time of the Year?
Nov 26, 2024
Is There a Gospel According to Ted Lasso?
Nov 19, 2024
Is It OK to Be A Man?
Nov 12, 2024
Is Voting Third Party a Waste of a Vote?
Nov 05, 2024
What Shouldn't a Catholic Wear for Halloween?
Oct 29, 2024
What If I Can't Find Godparents for My Baby's Baptism?
Oct 22, 2024
Should you Root, Root, Root for the Home Team? Or the Team Where You Live Now?
Oct 15, 2024
What Did Pope Francis Really Say About Other Religions?
Oct 08, 2024
What Role Does the Laity Have to Play in the Homily?
Oct 01, 2024
Is TikTok Responsible for Someone's Death?
Sep 24, 2024
Why Does Pope Francis Want Us to Read Literature?
Sep 17, 2024
What's Not Working In Ministry Today?
Sep 10, 2024
Is There a Relation Between War and Contraception
Sep 03, 2024
What Makes for a Good Vacation?
Aug 27, 2024
Is Softball a Good Tool for Evangelization?
Aug 20, 2024
Can You Get Teenagers to Stay Quiet and Stay Off Their Phone for 24 Hours?
Aug 13, 2024
How do Christians of Different Denominations Work Better Together?
Aug 06, 2024
Are We Supposed to Bow at the Name of Jesus?
Jul 30, 2024
What Was the Highlight of the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis?
Jul 23, 2024
What are 50,000 People Doing in Indianapolis? Recorded on Site
Jul 22, 2024
How do our diocesan media productions affect people’s faith?
Jul 09, 2024
What is the National Eucharistic Congress?
Jul 02, 2024
What Were 900 People Doing at Akron's Minor League BallPark?
Jun 25, 2024
Someone Came Out To Me...Now What Do I Do?
Jun 18, 2024
How Can I Create Time for God This Summer?
Jun 11, 2024
What is an XLT (Exalt)?
Jun 04, 2024
What's the Hardest Thing You've Ever Had to Preach About?
May 28, 2024
Why Are These Guys Still Talking About the Eclipse?
May 21, 2024
Who is shadowing in the Diocese this week?
May 14, 2024
What Changed in Mike on Ordination Day?
May 07, 2024
How Does One Become a Deacon?
Apr 30, 2024
What Becomes of the Precious Blood that Remains After All the Congregation Has Received?
Apr 23, 2024
Can You Say Someone's Name When Distributing Communion?
Apr 16, 2024
When Can I Stop Praying for the Souls in Purgatory?
Apr 09, 2024
How Can I Invite Someone to Mass?
Apr 02, 2024
Can Holy Week Make You Holy?
Mar 26, 2024
What Do I Need to Know to Be a Godparent?
Mar 19, 2024
How Does Music Get Selected for Mass?
Mar 12, 2024
Can the Priest Add Words to the Liturgy?
Mar 05, 2024
Are There Small Groups for Lay People?
Feb 27, 2024
Do I Need Spiritual Direction, Pastoral Counseling, or Pastoral Care?
Feb 20, 2024
What Are You Celebrating on February 14?
Feb 13, 2024
What is the Secret to Engaging Young Adults in the Church?
Feb 06, 2024
Where Can I Take My Daughter on Retreat?
Jan 30, 2024
Why Catholic Schools?
Jan 23, 2024
How Did We Celebrate MLK Weekend in the Diocese of Cleveland?
Jan 16, 2024
Is It Barbie's World or Ken's World?
Jan 09, 2024
What Did We Learn About Priests From Catholic University?
Jan 02, 2024
What Was Your Highlight in 2023?
Dec 26, 2023
How Do I Stay Connected to Loved Ones When I'm Not Home at Christmastime?
Dec 19, 2023
Is Mary Appearing on Billboards in the Diocese of Cleveland?
Dec 12, 2023
How Can We Live A Eucharistic Life Outside of Going to Mass and Doing Adoration?
Dec 05, 2023
Episode 100 A Retrospective on 100 pods
Nov 28, 2023
Why Do We Bless Objects?
Nov 21, 2023
When Can I Tell Someone That My Friend Is Dying?
Nov 14, 2023
What Were All Those High School Teens Doing at Cleveland Public Auditorium?
Nov 07, 2023
What Does Bullying, Gun Violence, the Middle East and Issue One Have in Common?
Oct 31, 2023
Can My Kid Dress As a Priest for Halloween?
Oct 24, 2023
What can WE do about the situation in the Middle East?
Oct 17, 2023
What's the Difference Between a Cathedral, a Basilica and a Shrine?
Oct 10, 2023
Do You Recognize This Voice?
Oct 03, 2023
Who's the Catholic Identity Guy?
Sep 26, 2023
Can a Taylor Swift Concert be a Religious Experience?
Sep 18, 2023
What Do We Do When We're Grieving?
Sep 12, 2023
What Happened at World Youth Day?
Sep 05, 2023
What is a Lay Eccelsial Minister?
Aug 29, 2023
Is There a New Book Club in the Diocese
Aug 22, 2023
Did Mary Die or Did She Just Fall Asleep?
Aug 15, 2023
What is the St. Michael's Prayer?
Aug 08, 2023
Why is there a Banjo in the Studio?
Aug 01, 2023
What's Up With World Youth Day?
Jul 25, 2023
Why Do We Hold Our Hands Up During the Our Father?
Jul 18, 2023
What are Catholics in Cleveland Doing to Combat Human Trafficking?
Jul 11, 2023
Should You Go To Mass on the 4th of July?
Jul 04, 2023
What's the Latest on the Synod?
Jun 27, 2023
Who is the Patron Saint of Parishes?
Jun 20, 2023
How Do Catholics Celebrate Father's Day?
Jun 13, 2023
Can You Take A Vacation from Vocation?
Jun 06, 2023
Is it True That There's a Summer Softball League in the Diocese?
May 30, 2023
What Does the Church Think About School Vouchers?
May 23, 2023
What are Catholics Doing For Women's Health?
May 16, 2023
How does a Catholic Celebrate Mother's Day?
May 09, 2023
What's a Good Ordination gift?
May 02, 2023
Does a Catholic Need to Be a Disciple?
Apr 25, 2023
Why Should Young Adults Give Back?
Apr 18, 2023
Why Don't We Teach Children to Genuflect When They Enter a Church?
Apr 11, 2023
What is It Like to Convert to the Catholic Faith?
Apr 04, 2023
What are You Doing for Holy Week?
Mar 28, 2023
What Did the Pope Say to Our Cleveland Seminary Community?
Mar 24, 2023
How Does a Catholic Mom Find Time To Do It All?
Mar 21, 2023
Why Would a Woman Study in a Catholic Seminary?
Mar 14, 2023
What Was Bishop Malesic Thinking?
Mar 07, 2023
Should We Use Social Media to Evanglize Young People?
Feb 28, 2023
Who is Sr. Thea Bowman?
Feb 23, 2023
Is It a Sin to Receive Psychological Help?
Feb 21, 2023
Should I go Vegan for Lent?
Feb 14, 2023
What Are You Going to GIve Up For Lent?
Feb 07, 2023
How Long Should a Homily Be?
Jan 31, 2023
Should You Parish HOP or Parish SHOP?
Jan 24, 2023
What Happened at CLE 21:6?
Jan 17, 2023
Did Pope Francis Slight Pope Benedict in his Funeral Homily?
Jan 10, 2023
Why Are Young Adults Leaving the Church?
Jan 03, 2023
What was your Highlight for 2022?
Dec 27, 2022
Jesus Calls Us to Love Others As Ourselves...Is That Self-care?
Dec 20, 2022
Is It OK to "Parish Hop?"
Dec 13, 2022
What do we Tell Our Children About Santa?
Dec 06, 2022
Have You Seen Our Billboards?
Nov 29, 2022
What is We Give Catholic?
Nov 22, 2022
Who is Sr. Jane?
Nov 15, 2022
When It Comes to Priestly Vocations, Is it ALL About the Numbers?
Nov 08, 2022
Does the Number of Times I Sin Matter When I Go to Confession?
Nov 01, 2022
What If I Don't Get Anything Out of Mass?
Oct 25, 2022
AreTerritorial Parishes Still a Thing?
Oct 18, 2022
What Do Midges and Canon Lawyers Have in Common?
Oct 13, 2022
Should You Root for Your Hometown Team or for the Team Where You Currently Live?
Oct 11, 2022
Why Are There So Few Masses This Week in the Diocese of Cleveland?
Oct 04, 2022
What do you ask a Bishop, Anyway? We're On Location (Part 2) Bishop Edward Malesic at Theology on Tap
Sep 30, 2022
On Location: Theology on Tap: Bishop Edward Malesic: What Would You Ask A Bishop?
Sep 27, 2022
Should We Take Shia LaBeouf's Conversion Seriously?
Sep 20, 2022
How Do We get Kids to be Interested in Mass instead of Sunday Sports?
Sep 13, 2022
Can We Support Companies that Don't Uphold Catholic Teachings?
Sep 06, 2022
Why Do Protestants Pray the Our Father?
Aug 30, 2022
Why do Catholics Hold Events and Invite Evangelical Christians?
Aug 23, 2022
How Can I Have Conversations With People Who I Disagree With?
Aug 16, 2022
Can I Pray While I Work Out?
Aug 09, 2022
Does Changing a Word in the Eucharistic Prayer make the Eucharist Invalid?
Aug 02, 2022
Should We Still Have Empty Holy Water Fonts?
Jul 26, 2022
Who Can Receive Anointing of the Sick?
Jul 19, 2022
What the heck is an Auxiliary Bishop?
Jul 12, 2022
How Do I Know When I'm Too Old for Young Adult Ministry?
Jul 05, 2022
Roe v. Wade Is Overturned....Now What?
Jun 28, 2022
Is Pope Francis Going to Retire?
Jun 21, 2022
Is Baseball the Most Catholic of Sports?
Jun 14, 2022
Did Jesus Ask Judas to Betray Him?
Jun 07, 2022
BONUS: What is a Eucharistic Revival? Join us June 11 for one!
Jun 02, 2022
Is it Catholic Culture to Engage with Cancel Culture?
May 31, 2022
Is Talking with Jesus a Violation of "Stranger Danger" with Kids?
May 24, 2022
How Do You Approach Friends Who Have Had a Bad Experience with the Catholic Church?
May 19, 2022
What is a Christian Response to the Buffalo Shooting?
May 17, 2022
If Roe vs. Wade is Reversed What Happens Next in the Diocese of Cleveland?
May 10, 2022
Bonus: Did Carrie Underwood Make Axl Rose Smile?
May 04, 2022
How Do You Share Your Faith With Children Who Have Rejected Catholicism?
May 03, 2022
Bonus Cast: Should I Fast During the Easter Season?
Apr 30, 2022
How did you do this Lent?
Apr 26, 2022
After Communion Do We Stand or Kneel?
Apr 19, 2022
What Can I Do With My Grandchildren on Easter?
Apr 12, 2022
What Happens During Holy Week?
Apr 05, 2022
Are There Catholic Celebrities to Whom I Should Pay Attention?
Mar 29, 2022
Does Pope Francis Hate the Latin Mass?
Mar 22, 2022
Did the Browns Sell Their Soul?
Mar 21, 2022
Special Report: What's Up with the Consecration of Russia and Ukraine to Mary?
Mar 17, 2022
Was St. Patrick Wrong About the Trinity?
Mar 15, 2022
What's a Synod?
Mar 08, 2022
What Should I Give Up for Lent?
Mar 01, 2022
How Can I Live a Catholic Life Outside of Mass?
Feb 22, 2022
Special Report: Is My Baptism Valid?
Feb 17, 2022
Should Catholics Listen to Jordan Peterson?
Feb 15, 2022
Should My Parish Cancel Sunday Night Mass for the Super Bowl?
Feb 08, 2022
Can I Become a Priest If I Get My Marriage Annulled?
Feb 01, 2022
Should I Read the Bible in a Year?
Jan 25, 2022
Does Pope Francis Hate Pet Owners?
Jan 18, 2022